Sunday brings double home fixture for Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear

Joe Kinnear is expected to be released from hospital on Sunday ollowing his triple heart bypass operation Newcastlemanager Joe Kinnear expects to be released from hospital on Sunday - the day his side host Everton - following his triple heart bypass operation.Kinnear is under doctor's orders to take two months' rest, but said: 'I've been really touched by all the messages I've had from people over the last two weeks.'The doctors have told me everything has gone well. I feel OK and hope to be able to go home on Sunday.'Michael Owen is making progress in his recovery from an ankle injury.The Newcastle captain has combined a family holiday in Portugal with a rigorous fitness programme under the eye of fitness expert John Green.Green has had Owen running daily at 8am and in the gym at 4pm.Owen said: 'John has made it enjoyable and, thanks to him, I will come back stronger.' I'm happy at Wigan, says Bruce after blasting 'disrespectful' Toon talkNewcastle striker Owen hit by Stanford scandalNEWCASTLE FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET  

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